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Cubs swing for the fences with Michael Busch - Bleed Cubbie Blue
Jan 12, 2024 · The Cubs made a bold move yesterday, dealing two promising, but very young, prospects for a major-league ready slugger. Yes, the Cubs also picked a right-handed reliever in Yency Almonte, but make ...
Cubs and third-base coach Willie Harris part ways
Oct 11, 2024 · The Cubs have a new infielder, signed to a minor-league deal. Outside The Confines: There’s no town like Motown for Jack Flaherty Jack Flaherty returns to Detroit. Shohei Ohtani was more injured ...
The Cubs have 14 (!) arbitration-eligible players for 2025
Oct 2, 2024 · The Cubs claimed Herget on waivers from the Braves Sept. 13 and stashed him on the Triple-A Iowa roster. He didn’t pitch in any games there, nor was he called up the last week of the season.
Pete Crow-Armstrong, Matt Shaw among 12 Cubs roster cuts
Mar 8, 2024 · Friday, the Cubs announced the following roster cuts: Optioned to Triple-A: Ben Brown, Luis Vázquez, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brennen Davis. Optioned to Double-A: Michael Arias, Porter Hodge and ...
Cubs 14, Nationals 1: Sweep! - Bleed Cubbie Blue
Sep 1, 2024 · The Cubs have scored at least five runs in six straight road games for only the 22nd time since 1901. Their record is nine straight games, in 2008, during two road trips. They did it in eight ...
The Cubs need to fix their catching. Here are 3 catchers they could ...
May 28, 2024 · The Cubs would be taking on a 2025 deal for Caratini at $6 million. Honestly, that isn’t that much for someone of his talent level. 2025 will be his age-31 season. The Cubs don’t have catching ...
The Cubs should postpone Monday’s home opener... now
Mar 29, 2024 · The Cubs starting with home games against the Rockies and Dodgers the first week of April is a dicey proposition. Yes, last year they got away with scheduling like this at Wrigley, largely due to ...
Cody Bellinger watch: He’s still unsigned. What will it take to get …
Jan 15, 2024 · We stand just 39 days until the Cubs’ first Spring Training game (Friday, February 23 vs. the White Sox at Sloan Park) and though the team has not officially announced reporting dates yet, we ...
BCB 2024 Top 25 Cubs prospects: The top 5 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
Feb 2, 2024 · The Cubs shut Horton down for the rest of 2022 and started him in Myrtle Beach last April. After just four starts, 21 strikeouts in 14⅓ innings and a 1.26 ERA, they moved him up to South Bend.